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Charlbury & North Leigh

Middle area

The middle of the West Oxfordshire. 6,206 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 35 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 90% of people in Charlbury & North Leigh live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£547,500
Joint 719th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,955
2,687th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
90%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Charlbury & North Leigh

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Charlbury & North Leigh at a rate of 45.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 48.8 per 1,000 people across West Oxfordshire.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences131
Other crime54
Anti-social behaviour32
Vehicle crime20
Criminal damage and arson18
Burglary14
Drug offences6
Theft from the person2
Robbery1
Shoplifting1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Charlbury & North Leigh compares

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Charlbury & North LeighMiddle
Median sale price15 middle areas, West Oxfordshire · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in West Oxfordshire15 areas from £318,000 to £644,000. The middle area is £445,000. Charlbury & North Leigh is £547,500.
£547,5003rd most expensive
Population15 middle areas, West Oxfordshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in West Oxfordshire15 areas from 5,650 to 11,773. The middle area is 7,087. Charlbury & North Leigh is 5,955.
5,9553rd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares15 middle areas, West Oxfordshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in West Oxfordshire15 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.0%. Charlbury & North Leigh is 90.0%.
90%7th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage15 middle areas, West Oxfordshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in West Oxfordshire15 areas from 86.9% to 96.5%. The middle area is 93.0%. Charlbury & North Leigh is 91.7%.
91.7%5th lowest

Is Charlbury & North Leigh safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Charlbury & North Leigh at a rate of 45.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 48.8 per 1,000 people across West Oxfordshire.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 31 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Charlbury & North Leigh.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (131), other crime (54) and anti-social behaviour (32).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of West Oxfordshire

These figures are published for the whole of West Oxfordshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of West Oxfordshire and not Charlbury & North Leigh alone. See West Oxfordshire

Average house price
£416,123
Down 2.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,932
66th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.5×
Joint 66th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
10.1
Joint 26th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Charlbury & North Leigh in brief

The median price paid for a home in Charlbury & North Leigh was £547,500 in 2025.

Charlbury & North Leigh had 5,955 usual residents at the census.

About 90% of people in Charlbury & North Leigh live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Charlbury & North Leigh, 91.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.